Zechariah 7:10

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Summary

And oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, the stranger, nor the poor; and let none of you imagine evil against his brother in your heart.

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General references

Exodus 22:22

Bible References

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For they have held out, against thee, a wicked thing, They have devised a scheme they cannot accomplish.

Iniquity, deviseth he upon his bed, - he taketh his stand in a way, not good, Wrong, doth he not abhor!

Who have devised mischiefs in their heart , Every day, do they stir up wars:

Devise not against thy neighbour an injury, seeing that, he, dwelleth securely by thee.

A heart contriving iniquitous devices, feet hasting to run into mischief;

But, I, was as a gentle lamb that is to be led to the slaughter, - and I knew not that against me, they had devised devices saying - Let us destroy the tree with its fruit Yea let us cut him off out of the land of the living, And, his name, shall be remembered no more!

Then said they, - Come ye and let us devise against Jeremiah devices, For the law shall not perish from the priest, Nor, counsel, from the wise, Nor, the word from the prophet: Come and let as smite him with the tongue, And let us not give ear to any of his words!

Alas for them who devise iniquity and work wickedness upon their beds, - in the light of the morning, they will execute it, for it is in the power of their hand.

For, from within, out of the heart of men, the base designs, come forth, - fornications, thefts,

But, each one, is tempted, when, by his own coveting, he is drawn out and enticed,

Whosoever is hating his brother, is, a murderer; and ye know that, no murderer, hath life age-during, within him abiding.

General references

Neither widow nor fatherless, shalt thou humiliate: